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Beijing Travel Guide
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Beijing has many places of historic interest and architectural/scenic beauty. Beijing's travel industry has forged forward after China's economic reforms in 1978, and the city is now one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Beijing became the focus of world attention in 2008 when it hosted the Olympics. The games were a symbol of both China’s progress and China’s tradition with high-class and eye-catching facilities and spectacular ceremonies. People from all around the world were welcomed to travel to Beijing under the slogan "One World, One Dream”.
Top Reasons to Visit Beijing
- Numerous Historical Monuments: Beijing boasts a history of more than 3,000 years, of which more than 800 years were as the national capital. It has many places of historic interest.
- World's Grandest Tourist Sights: Beijing holds many magnificent sights that set national or even world records.
- Post-Olympic Atomosphere: A visit to the Olympic site will offer you an aftertaste of the glorious moments of this magnificent event.
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Beijing Top Attractions
Recommended Beijing Tours
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- Beijing Essence & Great Wall Hiking Tour $555
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- Beijing Culture Experience $503
- Essence of Beijing Tour B $374
- Beijing Heritage and Architecture Photo Safari $594
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Beijing Quick Facts
- Chinese Name: 北京
- Chinese Pinyin: Běi jīng
- Location: North of China
- Population: 14 million
- Languages: Mandarin
- Zip Code: 100000
- Tel Code: 010
- Time Zone : (UTC+8)
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